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5 May 2016

First NHS e-Referrals API by end of year

The Health and Social Care Information Centre is developing a set of open APIs for its NHS e-Referrals service, with
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10 March 2016

Ā£55m to increase e-Referral uptake

NHS England has set aside Ā£55 million to reward GPs and hospitals to increase the uptake of electronic referrals to
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12 October 2015

NHS e-Referral Service fails to report

The NHS e-Referral Service is not producing any reports for users - nearly four months after go-live.
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16 June 2015

E-Referral Service stabilised – then not

The new NHS e-Referral Service was running well on Tuesday afternoon, but has subsequently suffered another day of problems.
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15 June 2015

Users unable to access E-Referrals

GPs and NHS trusts are unable to access the new NHS e-Referral Service just hours after it was launched, due
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9 June 2015

E-Referral Service booked in for Monday

The NHS e-Referral Service will finally go live this Monday, replacing Choose and Book; but users shouldn't expect major changes
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27 January 2015

Surrey CCG uses Medway to link referrals

Surrey Downs Clinical Commissioning Group has gone live with System Cā€™s Medway Proxima patient management system to provide a messaging
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6 October 2014

E-referrals launch delayed

The go-live of the new NHS e-referral service has been pushed back from November to spring 2015.
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2 September 2014

Enter the CCG: fall over a system error

Dr John Lockley discovers a potentially fatal system error in some hotel lighting; and vows to make sure that the
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26 August 2014

Spine2 is alive

The replacement for the NHS data spine, Spine2, went live over the bank holiday weekend.
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